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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338.12, 507.13 and 106.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338.12, 507.13 and 106.95 is: 160.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338.12 : 507.13 = 106.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338.12/507.13 = 106.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338.12x = 507.13 × 106.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338.12x = 54,237.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,237.02/338.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.41

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